HPS 3.3 Retaining Wall & Gabion Basket Filter Geotextile
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CE Marking
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UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA)
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Thick needle punched nonwoven geotextile manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene high tenacity fibres containing 1% active carbon black.
Application
Typical applications include, but are not limited to:
- Soil particle filtration and separation between gabion baskets and retained earth or fill.
- Soil particle filtration and separation between retaining walls and confined earth or fill.
Description
Thick needle punched nonwoven geotextile manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene high tenacity fibres containing 1% active carbon black.
Features and benefits:
- Optimised for maximum strength and performance – not mass.
- Available in wide widths to allow for minimal construction costs – up to 6 m.
- Manufactured from a unique blend of high tenacity fibres.
- 100% virgin polypropylene fibres for guaranteed durability.
- Carbon black for UV stability.
General information
Color | Black |
Finish | Natural |
Material | Polypropylene |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | 50000 mm 150000 mm |
Width | 3000 mm 6000 mm 2000 mm |
Height | 3 mm |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | J42/10 Warm deck roof covering J42/12 Inverted roof covering D20/550 Geotextile sheet D41/240 Geotextile J42/383 Separating layer J44/280 Geotextile protective lining Q20/170 Geotextile filter/ separator membrane Q25/365 Geotextile sheet D20/57 Geosynthetic sheet R12/492 Geotextile membranes – filter |
Specification data - Plastics sheets
Material | Polypropylene. |
Purpose | Geotextile. |
Standard | To BS EN 13249, BS EN 13250, BS EN 13251, BS EN 13252, BS EN 13253, BS EN 13254, BS EN 13255, BS EN 13257, BS EN 13265. |
Performance characteristics | |
Tensile strength (minimum) | To BS EN 10319, 22 kN/m.Guidance for specification option: MD/CMD. |
Elongation to break | To EN ISO 10319, 80%.Guidance for specification option: MD/CMD. |
UV stabilization | To EN ISO 13438, 2688 hours. |
Form | Micro-perforated (Needle punched), non-woven. |
Physical properties | |
Colour | Black. |
Dimensions | |
Thickness (minimum) | 3 mm. |
Width (minimum) | 6 m. |
Roll length (minimum) | 150m |
Recycled content | None – virgin material. |
Execution | Consult manufacturer for details. |
Water permeability | To EN ISO 12956, 85 L/(m²·s). |
Weathering | To EN ISO 12224, >90% retained strength. |
CBR puncture resistance | To EN ISO 12236, 3 kN. Guidance for specification option: Static puncture (CBR). |
Product Reference | HPS 3.3 Retaining Wall & Gabion Basket Filter Geotextile |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Recyclability | 100% |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 0 % |
Third party certifications
CE Marking
Declaration of Performance – HPS3.3 - CE
UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA)
Declaration of Performance – HPS3.3 - UKCA
Literature
HPS 3.3 Needlepunched Nonwoven Product Data